THEORIES OF COUNSELING PSYCH
Initial Post:Identify two specific key concepts of psychoanalytic therapy that you think could apply in your counseling practice. Explain your choices.Be sure to connect your response to something you learned in Chapter 4.To clearly illustrate that connection, your response must contain the page number from the textbook in order to earn full credit.
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Psychoanalytic therapy is based on Sigmund Freud theories; it is a talking therapy. This approach looks at how the unconscious mind influences typically a person’s thought and behaviors. It explores the childhood of the individual to identify if it has had an impact on the person’s current situation. The two specific vital concepts that I would utilize in psychoanalytic treatment are the consciousness and the unconscious and the view of human nature. The concept of consciousness and unconscious helps to understand a person behavior or the problem that exist due to a person’s personality (Corey 61). However, it is not easy to study the unconscious…
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